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TexShare Databases: Access Information
Texans Can Access the TexShare Databases If your library participates in the TexShare Databases program, you'll find a link on their website. Start here to locate your local library and contact them for the required access information or for research assistance. Already have a TexShare login/password? Click to proceed to the login page. |
TexShare Databases: Program Information for Librarians
TexShare Licensed Resources
List of Currently Contracted Databases
TexSelect Contract Discounts
Core Databases Materials Count
Technical Information
URLs for Use on Library Web Portals
Obtaining Usage Statistics
Vendor Technical Support Contacts
Participation Fee Information
TexShare Databases Program Membership Fees FAQ
TexShare Databases Program Cost Subsidy
TexShare Cost Sharing Working Group Page
Accessibility
VPAT (Voluntary Product Accessibility Template)
Policies and Eligibility
TexShare Databases Best Practices
Authorized Access Statement
Electronic Resource Collection Development Policy
TexShare Request for Reconsideration Form
Archived Information
Archived Database Program Information
TexShare Statistics by Program
TexShare Database Information Resources
Gale TexShare Support Site
A support site with resource-specific tutorials, printable resource guides, and links to upcoming and recorded webinars for all Gale resources available through TexShare.
EBSCO TexShare Resources LibGuide
A LibGuide with information about TexShare's EBSCO resources. Note that the Texas State Library and Archives Commission contract for EBSCOhost resources will end on August 31, 2023.
ProQuest TexShare Resources LibGuide
A LibGuide with information about TexShare's ProQuest resources, including SciTech Premium, HeritageQuest, Fold3, Sanborn Maps, Ebook Central, and 20th Century Poetry. Also contains links to support, promotional materials, training videos, and title lists.
Connect with TexShare
TexShare Training & Webinars
TexShare-Users email list
TexShare Electronic Information Working Group
Vendor Inquiries
Doing Business With Us
Vendor Technical Requirements
Acknowledgments
The TexShare Databases are funded by a grant from the US Institute of Museum and Library Services. The TexShare Databases are a program of the Texas State Library and Archives Commission, made possible by state and federal funds, as well as through member participation fees.